Zhang Jun (serial killer)
Zhang Jun was a Chinese robber and serial killer. From June 1993 to September 2000, Zhang and his associates robbed a total of 22 stores in Chongqing, Hunan, Hubei, Yunnan and Guangxi, killing 28 people and wounding 23. The total amount stolen was alleged to be 5.36 million yuan.
Early life
Zhang Jun was born on August 5, 1966, in Hualin Village, Changde, Hunan, into a poor family. He was the youngest of seven brothers and sisters. Because of his poor family, he dropped out of school in the first year of high school to participate in social activities. He was arrested in 1989 and sentenced to labor reform.Robberies
On December 22, 1995, Zhang robbed the Chongqing Friendship store, killing one person and stole gold jewelry worth 455,000 yuan.On December 25, 1996, Zhang robbed Shanghai's first department store, stealing gold jewelry worth more than 630,000 yuan.
On November 27, 1997, Zhang robbed Changsha Friendship Mall, killing two people and stole gold jewelry worth 1.372 million yuan.
On December 20, 1998, Zhang raided a public security checkpoint and the toll station of the Public Security County of Hebei Province, killing two people.
On January 4, 1999, Zhang robbed the gold jewelry cabinet of Wuhan Square in Wuhan, killing one person and stealing 30,000 yuan and 2.634 million in gold jewelry.
On August 15, 2000, Zhang robbed the president of the Agricultural Bank of Anxiang County, killing two people and stealing 16,000 yuan.
On September 1 of the same year, Zhang robbed a cash truck in Changde, killing seven people and stealing two small sub-machine guns and 20 bullets.